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A white woman with dark hair and glasses stands in front of a wall with several words in 3d on it. The word 'BOOK' is centered over her head.
Kimberly Hirsh in front of the wall of words at
Planet Word Museum in Washington, DC

Hi there! I'm Kimberly Hirsh. My pronouns are she/ her/hers. I'm somebody's mom. I work as a school librarian. I have a PhD in information and library science. I love to read, play tabletop and video games, and make things. I used to perform in theater and improv comedy and I may one day again. I have been extremely online since 1993 and still enjoy tinkering on the web. I manage multiple chronic illnesses. I'm married to my kid's dad. We have a cat.

Want to get in touch? You can reach me by email.

Recent posts

🎭🎵 Spending my Tues night building an audition repertoire, as one does.

  • The Party’s Over
  • A Trip to the Library
  • Another Hundred People
  • Astonishing
  • Schroeder
  • Let It Go
  • Worst Pies in London
  • Last Midnight
  • Everybody Loves Louis
  • I’m Going Back

& 2 opera

🔖 Read How to Use Evernote for Your Creative Workflow.

A couple key quotes:

Start acting like every idea you come across or come up with has the potential for brilliance, and that potential is more likely to be realized.

…don’t pursue goals; instead create systems that encourage attractors to emerge on their own.

🍿🎭🎵 Watched Anything Goes.

Sutton Foster is my hero. Wish I could get to NYC to see her in The Music Man. Everybody in this production was great. I need to watch more musicals because they always make me so happy.

I appreciate the implication from Star Trek: Picard that our timeline is the horrible timeline Q created. 🖖🏻📺

This pandemy has not lessened my misanthropy. Today I got very annoyed that another family was in the Museum of Life and Science bathroom (a large bathroom with many, many stalls) at the same time as me. What effrontery!